| RefNo | HS/12/444 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Amelia Matilda Murray to Sir John Herschel, dated at Merton Hall, Thetford |
| Creator | Murray; Amelia Matilda (1795-1884); botanist; author; courtier |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 24 December 1855 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Regrets to hear that John Frederick William Herschel has been ill. Gives the title of her book and the reasons for her views on slavery. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Merton Hall, Thetford |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12077
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |